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Arizona Baseball Beats UC Irvine 7-1

Luc Fladda delivered a career-high nine strikeouts in seven scoreless innings as Arizona baseball defeated UC Irvine 7-1 in the Live Like Lou Las Vegas Classic.

Luc Fladda, a left-handed transfer from Tulane, allowed only four singles while throwing 96 pitches. The Wildcats' offense showed progress with 10 hits and 7 runs, matching their season high.

Redshirt freshman Nate Novitske went 3-for-5 with a double and two RBI, while Caleb Danzeisen had two hits and three runs scored. Arizona went 2-1 in the tournament, winning its last two games for the team's first win streak of the season.